Tag: Sleep

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Why Total Sleep is More Important Than REM Sleep

The average American adult slept nine hours a night in 1910, according to the American Sleep Apnea Association. That average has dropped steadily ever since. Sleeptracker® data reveals that the average American now sleeps about six hours and 40 minutes. While sleep tracking apps and mattress monitors are helping put sleep at the […]

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Sound Asleep: Meditation Minis Podcast Review

Hypnotherapist Chel Hamilton has spent over a decade using meditation to help others sleep better. So it’s no surprise she uses it as a daily tool. “I used to have panic attacks, and I’ve always struggled with generalized anxiety,” says Hamilton, host of the weekly Meditation Minis podcast. “I also have […]

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In Bed With Sci-Fi Author Pierce Brown

Sleep is Pierce Brown’s muse. Boasting a New York Times bestselling trilogy, he thrives in dreaming up dystopian, sci-fi creations from his bed. With a fourth book and a movie in the works, Brown keeps busy writing and creating. But at night, he finds solace in his bedtime rituals. We […]

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In Bed With Pro Surfer Dylan Goodale

On paper, Dylan Goodale has the perfect life. Here’s an average day: Wake up, eat a bowl of Lucky Charms, step outside to check the surf conditions in paradisiacal Hawaii, watch the sunrise from the ocean, surf – often professionally – all day. To say he’s lucky man is an […]